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While in Cuba, members of the Pastors for Peace Caravan will travel centers of historical and cultural interest, besides visiting some of the provinces in the island.»
Pastors for Peace Caravan to Visit Cuban Provinces
Raul Castro Presides over National Assembly of the People’s Power
With the presence of Army General Raul Castro, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, began on Monday in Havana, the 9th Regular Session of the Seventh Legislature of the National Assembly of the People’s Power.»
Pastors for Peace Caravan Readies to Bring Aid to Cuba
The 23rd Pastors for Peace Caravan to Cuba is already in Mexico after crossing the US border on Thursday. The solidarity action with Cuba takes place for the 20th time challenging the US economic blockade of the island, and as a strong demand for the return to Cuba of the five antiterrorist fighters held in the US since 1998.»
Parliament Commissions Open Working Sessions in Cuba
Cuban parliamentarians gather in permanent commissions this weekend to analyze significant issues at the center of interest of the population and the country’s economic development.»
Cuban Lawmakers Open Working Sessions
Cuban lawmakers began working meetings Thursday morning prior to the 9th Session of the Cuban Parliament’s Seventh Legislature. The deputies are considering reports on the performance of several state entities.»
Cuban Parliament to Discuss Relevant Issues
The Cuban Parliament’s permanent commissions on Economic and Constitutional Affairs will gather July 20 and 22 to previously debate issues on the agenda of the 9th Session of Parliament to take place July 23rd.»
Raul Castro Says his Visit to Russia was Intense and very Useful
“This has been an intense and very useful working visit”, said Cuban President Raul Castro during his talks in Moscow with Russia’s Head of State Vladimir Putin.»
Raul Meets Russian President and Prime Minister
The Cuban President Raul Castro was welcomed in Moscow by Vladímir Putin and Dmitri Medvédev, President and Prime Minister of Russia, respectively.»
Cubans set up Municipal Electoral Commissions
Cubans will officially set up all 167 municipal electoral commissions on Tuesday throughout the island as part of the first stage of general elections taking place this year in the country.»
Cuba and Russia to Strengthen Cooperation Through Raul and Putin
The Cuban Presidente Raul Castro and his Russian peer Vladimir Putin are to meet on Wednesday in Moscow to strengthen the bilateral cooperation, as the former initiates an official visit to the Russian Federation on July 11.»